Latest News – The Horse
Yearling Dies from EEE in South Carolina
The yearling Quarter Horse colt lived in Berkeley County.
Positive EHM Case at Gulfstream Park
One horse tested positive for EHM at the Gulfstream Park track in Broward County, Florida, and 174 horses are exposed.
Rehabilitation for Equine Companions
Any horse can benefit from rehabilitation during their lifetime.
Florida Horse Positive for West Nile Virus
The horse resides in Hernando County.
Disinfecting S. equi-Contaminated Materials
Taking these steps can help rid your barn of the strangles-causing pathogen.
3 Virginia Horses Positive for EHM
3 horses in Roanoke County are positive for neurologic equine herpesvirus, and 2 horses are suspected positive.
Strangles in 3 Florida Counties
The affected horses reside in Citrus, Hillsborough, and Santa Rosa counties.
Practical Equine Joint Therapies for On-Farm Use
Conventional and easy-to-use joint therapies such as corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid continue to have their place in equine practice.
165 Horses Exposed to EHM in Minnesota
The outbreak is located in Dakota County, where 1 horse has tested positive.
Questions and Considerations When Using PRP in Horses
One sport horse veterinarian describes how to choose a system and maximize its benefits in equine practice.
Horse Positive for Strangles in Palm Beach
This is the first confirmed case of strangles in Florida for 2023.
Managing Proximal Suspensory Disease in Horses
A veterinarian describes the many ways to treat this complex yet common cause of lameness and poor performance.
Strangles Quarantine Released in Kentucky
Quarantine has been released at the training facility in Fayette County were one horse tested positive for strangles.
California EHM Quarantine Released
Quarantine has been released at the facility in Riverside County where one horse tested positive for EHM in December.
Feeding Your Horse During a Drought
If you are experiencing a hay shortage, consider these options for hay replacement.
Pergolide Study Shows Long-Term Improvement in PPID Horses
A 13-year study showed this PPID treatment improves horses’ clinical signs and quality of life over prolonged periods.
